The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 131 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, 22nd of March 2021.
According to NCDC, the new cases were confirmed in Lagos-64, Rivers-12, Kaduna-11, Plateau-9, Jigawa-8, Bayelsa-6, Ondo-5, Ebonyi-4, FCT-4, Osun-4, Borno-1, Kano-1, Ogun-1 and Oyo-1.
The agency also announced that as of 11:30 pm on 22nd March, there are 161,868 total COVID-19 confirmed cases reported in Nigeria.
148,125 patients have been discharged with 2,030 deaths across the country.